BELLATOR MMA INVADES THE BIG APPLE ON TUESDAY FOR OFFICIAL PRESS CONFERENCE AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN

NEW YORK (Tue, March 28, 2017)– Bellator will have its first-ever mixed martial arts event in the state of New York in Madison Square Garden, “The World’s Most Famous Arena” and Mecca of combat sports, on Saturday, June 24, 2017 as they host Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva. This event will be viewed on Pay-Per-View (PPV).

In advance of Bellator MMA making their debut in NY at Chase Square at Madison Square Garden, Bellator will host a media conference today Tuesday, March 28, 2017 beginning at 1 p.m. EST. FightBookMMA’s correspondent Mozz Manzoor will be attending the event and you can watch the proceeds below LIVE.

In the main event, Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) will take on Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC) as they finally meet in a light heavyweight fight. The main card also features Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) as he will take on Matt Mitrione (11-5). Both of these fighters were supposed to meet at Bellator 172 but Mitrione got ill and was postponed to this PPV event.

Also fighting in the main card we will see Douglas Lima (28-6) as he will defend his belt against Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC). Current lightweight champ Michael Chandler (16-3) will put his world title on the line against the undefeated Brent Primus (7-0).

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